For US citizens living abroad
You left the US. Your tax obligations didn't.
The US taxes its citizens wherever they live — and the rules that follow you abroad are buried in forms most people have never heard of. Tacofe explains them in plain language: what applies to you, what doesn't, and when it's worth talking to a professional.
Start with these
- The Second Filing System: US Disclosure Forms Most Expats Never Hear About
You can owe $0 in US tax and still face steep penalties. The disclosure forms expats never hear about — and the catch-up paths if you didn't know.
- The US–Canada Tax Treaty: What It Protects You From — and What It Doesn't
The treaty reduces double tax. It doesn't cancel your US filing obligation. The saving clause, credit mismatches, and the account the treaty doesn't cover.